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Pleasant Valley Primary School’s Barb Holterman named Elementary Art Educator of the Year

Barb Holterman

August 10, 2019, 5:57am Community

The Washington Art Education Association named Pleasant Valley Primary School art teacher Barb Holterman as Elementary Art Educator of the Year. The award, presented annually, recognizes a teacher for outstanding professionalism, service, promotion and support of the arts. Holterman, a National Board Certified Teacher, has worked for Battle Ground Public… Read story

Central Park: Alaina Green, coordinator of West Van for Youth Coalition, recognizes Clark College’s Addiction Counseling Education students Club at a gathering of Southwest Washington prevention coalitions.

Southwest Washington prevention coalitions honor volunteers

Central Park: Alaina Green, coordinator of West Van for Youth Coalition, recognizes Clark College’s Addiction Counseling Education students Club at a gathering of Southwest Washington prevention coalitions.

August 10, 2019, 5:57am Community

Southwest Washington prevention coalitions met at the Marshall Center earlier this summer to recognize volunteers with certificates of appreciation for their contributions to their respective communities. The gathering included volunteers from Clark, Skamania and Klickitat counties. The Clark County honorees included Kathy McNicholas and Madison Langer with the Prevent Coalition,… Read story

Rick Vanover, left, and Lyn Anderson, talk while out with the Recovery Cafe’s Walking Group.

Weekly walking group on the road to recovery from drug, alcohol abuse

Rick Vanover, left, and Lyn Anderson, talk while out with the Recovery Cafe’s Walking Group.

August 3, 2019, 6:02am Clark County Life

Recovering from drug or alcohol addiction is like a long walk. Read story

Everybody Has a Story: Love of baseball defies heat, mean dog

August 3, 2019, 6:00am Clark County Life

I’ve never understood why people complain about the weather around here. I’ve traveled all over the United States and lived in Seattle and New York City, and I think the weather here is the best you can find. I sometimes wonder why anyone would live anywhere else. Read story

Volunteer Opportunities

August 3, 2019, 5:11am Community

Volunteer Connections/RSVP promotes volunteer opportunities. To see all the available opportunities, visit hsc-wa.org/volunteer-connections or call 360-735-3690. Read story

William Doty, owner of Fargher Lake Store, opens the bottom door to the new wildlife tower on his property on Thursday afternoon.

Landlord builds new Fargher Lake home for barn owls facing eviction

William Doty, owner of Fargher Lake Store, opens the bottom door to the new wildlife tower on his property on Thursday afternoon.

July 27, 2019, 6:02am Clark County Life

A pair of barn owls in north Clark County are about to lose their longtime home in the rafters of an abandoned shed, but they’re in luck: Their landlord has decided he doesn’t want to evict his winged tenants. Read story

Everybody Has a Story: Lesson: Keep kids in front

July 27, 2019, 6:01am Clark County Life

We were on our yearly trip along the Oregon Coast with our 5-year-old daughter, Samantha, and 7-year-old son, Jordan. A “Log Trucks 500 feet” sign greeted us on Highway 101. We stopped at Bullards Beach State Park, where a bright yellow and black sign warned us of danger from the… Read story

Eagle Scouts

July 27, 2019, 6:00am Community

The following 14 Boy Scouts from the Columbia River District passed their Eagle Scout Board of Review in June, and advanced to the rank of Eagle Scout. Find out more at https://www.cpcbsa.org/columbiariver. Read story

Volunteer Opportunity

July 27, 2019, 5:38am Community

Volunteer Connections/RSVP promotes volunteer opportunities. To see all the available opportunities, visit hsc-wa.org/volunteer-connections or call 360-735-3690. Read story

CENTRAL VANCOUVER: The St. Joseph Catholic School eighth grade Class of 1969 recently celebrated their 50th reunion together. Committee members pictured include Joe Schechla, Steve Beaird, Nanette Scarpelli Walker, Bobby Keerins, Val Koranda Clarke, Mike Wilson, David Martel, and Sue Groth Westbo.

Catholic school class celebrates 50-year reunion

CENTRAL VANCOUVER: The St. Joseph Catholic School eighth grade Class of 1969 recently celebrated their 50th reunion together. Committee members pictured include Joe Schechla, Steve Beaird, Nanette Scarpelli Walker, Bobby Keerins, Val Koranda Clarke, Mike Wilson, David Martel, and Sue Groth Westbo.

July 27, 2019, 5:37am Community

Old friends and classmates from St. Joseph Catholic School’s eighth-grade Class of 1969 were able to reconnect and celebrate at a 50th reunion on July 20 in the school’s Marian Hall. Read story